1974-09-30
| Cup and International Matches |
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| Texaco Cup QF 2nd Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
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Heart of Midlothian | 1 | 1 | Oldham Athletic | D 2 | Tynecastle | 10,000 | agg 1-2 |
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 2 | 2 | Colchester United | Vale Park | 3,722 | |
| Williams, Bailey | Lineups | Froggatt, Lindsay | ||||
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| Ptn |  |
Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Preston North End | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | W | L | D | W | D | 1974-10-01 | Bury | A |
| 2 | 0 | Southend United | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | W | L | L | W | L | 1974-10-02 | Peterborough United | A |
| 3 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.556 | 12 | W | W | W | L | W | 1974-10-01 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 4 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.5 | 12 | D | W | W | D | W | 1974-10-02 | Gillingham | H |
| 5 | 0 | Colchester United | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1.444 | 12 | D | L | D | W | W | 1974-10-05 | Gillingham | H |
| 6 | 0 | Peterborough United | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1.429 | 11 | D | D | D | W | W | 1974-10-02 | Southend United | H |
| 7 | 0 | Walsall | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1.182 | 11 | W | W | W | L | D | 1974-10-01 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H |
| 8 | 0 | Watford | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 11 | D | D | W | D | L | 1974-10-02 | Hereford United | H |
| 9 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0.923 | 10 | L | W | D | L | L | 1974-10-01 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 10 | 0 | Swindon Town | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 0.842 | 10 | D | L | D | W | W | 1974-10-02 | Chesterfield | A |
| 11 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.333 | 9 | L | W | W | D | L | 1974-10-02 | Wrexham | H |
| 12 | 4 | Port Vale | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 9 | D | D | W | D | L | 1974-10-05 | Aldershot | A |
| 13 | -1 | Bury | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.889 | 9 | D | D | W | L | W | 1974-10-01 | Preston North End | H |
| 14 | -1 | Chesterfield | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 0.857 | 9 | L | W | W | W | L | 1974-10-02 | Swindon Town | H |
| 15 | -1 | Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1.167 | 8 | W | W | L | D | L | 1974-10-02 | AFC Bournemouth | A |
| 16 | -1 | Hereford United | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 1.091 | 8 | W | L | L | W | L | 1974-10-02 | Watford | A |
| 17 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0.778 | 8 | D | L | L | D | W | 1974-10-01 | Walsall | A |
| 18 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 0.722 | 7 | L | W | D | L | L | 1974-10-01 | Huddersfield Town | H |
| 19 | 0 | Gillingham | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.667 | 7 | D | D | D | W | D | 1974-10-02 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 20 | 0 | Halifax Town | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0.647 | 7 | D | D | L | L | L | 1974-10-02 | Aldershot | A |
| 21 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | W | L | D | L | D | 1974-10-01 | Crystal Palace | A |
| 22 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0.6 | 6 | D | L | L | W | L | 1974-10-01 | Charlton Athletic | A |
| 23 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0.667 | 4 | L | L | W | L | W | 1974-10-01 | Plymouth Argyle | A |
| 24 | 0 | Aldershot | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 0.529 | 4 | L | L | L | L | D | 1974-10-02 | Halifax Town | H |
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale | 0 | 2 | Reading | Spotland | 1,684 | |
| Lineups | Murray, Habbin | |||||
| Stockport County | 1 | 1 | Brentford | Edgeley Park | 1,982 | |
| Hollis | Lineups | Woon | ||||
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| Ptn | |
Fourth Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | Reading | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2.375 | 15 | W | W | L | W | D | 1974-10-05 | Torquay United | A |
| 2 | -1 | Shrewsbury Town | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 2.75 | 14 | W | W | D | W | W | 1974-10-01 | Rotherham United | A |
| 3 | 0 | Rotherham United | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 13 | D | W | D | W | L | 1974-10-01 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
| 4 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1.667 | 13 | L | D | W | D | D | 1974-10-02 | Torquay United | H |
| 5 | 0 | Newport County | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.154 | 12 | L | W | W | W | L | 1974-10-05 | Exeter City | H |
| 6 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1.667 | 11 | D | D | L | D | W | 1974-10-01 | Swansea City | A |
| 7 | 0 | Chester | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 1.333 | 11 | D | W | W | L | L | 1974-10-02 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
| 8 | 0 | Barnsley | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1.3 | 11 | W | D | L | D | W | 1974-10-01 | Scunthorpe United | A |
| 9 | 0 | Bradford City | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1.2 | 11 | W | L | D | L | W | 1974-10-02 | Exeter City | A |
| 10 | 0 | Southport | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 10 | L | L | W | D | W | 1974-10-01 | Darlington | H |
| 11 | 0 | Torquay United | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.769 | 10 | L | W | L | D | D | 1974-10-02 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
| 12 | 3 | Brentford | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0.727 | 10 | D | W | D | L | L | 1974-10-05 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
| 13 | -1 | Lincoln City | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1.143 | 9 | W | L | L | D | D | 1974-10-05 | Bradford City | H |
| 14 | -1 | Exeter City | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0.769 | 9 | W | W | L | D | L | 1974-10-02 | Bradford City | H |
| 15 | -1 | Rochdale | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 0.667 | 9 | L | L | D | W | W | 1974-10-04 | Stockport County | A |
| 16 | 0 | Northampton Town | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1.273 | 8 | W | W | D | D | W | 1974-10-01 | Workington | H |
| 17 | 0 | Cambridge United | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 8 | L | D | W | D | L | 1974-10-01 | Hartlepool United | H |
| 18 | 0 | Darlington | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 0.895 | 8 | W | L | D | L | W | 1974-10-01 | Southport | A |
| 19 | 0 | Swansea City | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 0.579 | 8 | W | W | D | L | L | 1974-10-01 | Mansfield Town | H |
| 20 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0.857 | 7 | D | L | L | D | W | 1974-10-02 | Chester | A |
| 21 | 0 | Hartlepool United | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0.636 | 6 | L | D | W | L | D | 1974-10-01 | Cambridge United | A |
| 22 | 0 | Stockport County | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.588 | 6 | D | L | W | D | L | 1974-10-04 | Rochdale | H |
| 23 | 0 | Workington | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0.5 | 5 | L | L | L | W | L | 1974-10-01 | Northampton Town | A |
| 24 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 0.3 | 4 | L | L | D | D | L | 1974-10-01 | Barnsley | H |
